Posts tagged with databases

Thursday, April 1st, 2010

New Library Update

As I mentioned back in November, I am opening a new library at our new high school (August 2010).  In the last post, I listed more questions than answers – so after a few months (I can’t believe it is April!) I moved forward,  hopefully answering some of the earlier questions. 1.  What does it [...]

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

23 Things Kansas: Video on the Web

The use of video has been very helpful for instruction and advocacy.  The above video was produced for the I Heart 21st Century Skills video contest last year.  It won first prize! I began using Teachertube, but it was slow and cumbersome to use.  I then tried Vimeo and it worked great for some time. [...]

Thursday, September 17th, 2009

Search Everything – Federated Searching

Search Everything – Federated Searching We recently launched Ebsco’s Integrated Search which is a type of federated searching that is affordable for us. What do I like about it? *Searches our sources from one spot – books and online *Appears all on one page and since students are familiar with Ebsco, they are comfortable with [...]